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Cooly vs. Coolly

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Cooly and Coolly Definitions

Coolly

Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold
Fresh, cool water.
A cool autumn evening.

Coolly

Giving or suggesting relief from heat
A cool breeze.
A cool blouse.

Coolly

Marked by calm self-control
A cool negotiator.

Coolly

Marked by indifference, disdain, or dislike; unfriendly or unresponsive
A cool greeting.
Was cool to the idea of higher taxes.

Coolly

Of, relating to, or characteristic of colors, such as blue and green, that produce the impression of coolness.

Coolly

Knowledgeable or aware of the latest trends or developments
Spent all his time trying to be cool.
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Coolly

Excellent; first-rate
Has a cool sports car.
Had a cool time at the party.

Coolly

Acceptable; satisfactory
It's cool if you don't want to talk about it.

Coolly

(Slang) Entire; full
Worth a cool million.

Coolly

(Informal) In a casual manner; nonchalantly
Play it cool.

Coolly

To make less warm.

Coolly

To make less ardent, intense, or zealous
Problems that soon cooled my enthusiasm for the project.
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Coolly

(Physics) To reduce the molecular or kinetic energy of (an object).

Coolly

To become less warm
Took a dip to cool off.

Coolly

To become calmer
Needed time for tempers to cool.

Coolly

A cool place, part, or time
The cool of early morning.

Coolly

The state or quality of being cool.

Coolly

Composure; poise
"Our release marked a victory. The nation had kept its cool" (Moorhead Kennedy).

Coolly

In a cool, unpanicked or collected manner.

Coolly

(dated) With calm impudence.
They walked in, not even wearing masks, and coolly robbed the bank of twelve thousand pounds.

Coolly

(obsolete) coolish; somewhat cool in temperature

Coolly

Coolish; cool.

Coolly

In a cool manner; without heat or excessive cold; without passion or ardor; calmly; deliberately; with indifference; impudently.

Coolly

In a composed and unconcerned manner;
Without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher

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